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Potom Commune
In this isolated area of Albania, TAP contractors were carrying out Census and Assets Inventory surveys with a team of professors from the Agricultural University of Tirana. One day, they stopped at a village bar to have lunch.
Kleisoura, Greece
Ms Georgia is an experienced journalist in Athens, working for the Action 24 TV channel. Her family and relatives live in Kleisoura, a village near the last major Greek town before TAP crosses the Greek-Albanian border. Ms Georgia has followed the project’s progress for years and is aware of its benefits as well as its challenges. So when concerns started to be raised at the local community...
Permet district
When the TAP team set out to visit the Permet district in South East Albania, they were told that it was extremely remote and only a few people lived there. The isolated village was three hours away by car and another hour by foot, divided into two neighbourhoods and difficult to get to.
View from the Outside: "TAP invests in young scientists"
We sat down with Evangelos Siskos, a Professor at the Department of International and European Economic Studies of the University of Western Macedonia, to discuss the social, environmental and educational impact impact of this initiative.
Emergency Response
TAP ensures that systems, resources and trained personnel are in place for an effective response to any emergency.
TAP, the brown bear & the European roller
On the World Environment Day, we present 2 examples of our measures to protect the environment and wildlife in Greece: avifauna and the brown bear.
Infrastructure & operation
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) transports Caspian natural gas to Europe. Connecting with the Trans Anatolian Pipeline (TANAP) at the Greek-Turkish border, TAP crosses Northern Greece, Albania and the Adriatic Sea before coming ashore in Southern Italy, where it connects to the Italian natural gas network.
A View from the Outside: Our Brand-New School Could Bring Better Results
We sat down with Lindita Penxho, the principal of the “Xhemal Çekini” school, to understand the impact of this investment on students, teachers and the local community.
Local landowners and users
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline was designed and constructed in consultation with local communities in the three host countries, with compensation paid for land required during construction or to be permanently used.
TAP delivers 4 New Forest Management Studies to the Kastoria Municipality
They ensure the environmentally appropriate management of forests, as they allow local loggers to continue sustainable forestry practices for the next 10 years.
TAP Participates in the Capital Annual Invest in Greece Forum
For the 18th year in a row, the Capital Annual Invest in Greece Forum took place in New York on December 12, 2016.
An Energy Project Supporting Cooperation, Stability & Growth
TAP supported the first Balkans & Black Sea Cooperation Forum, sponsoring the event’s social programmes. Held in Serres, the forum was attended by delegates from 17 countries.
TAP Assists 1,300 Families in Need due to Severe Weather
In light of the harsh situation created by the severe winter, the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) will assist approximately1,300 families from 100 villages along the pipeline route and beyond.
TAP and Project Contractors Sign HSE Charter
TAP and all six engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractors reinforced their commitment to health, safety and environment (HSE) by jointly developing and signing a HSE Charter.
TAP Supports Road Safety Round Table in Fier
The event aimed to facilitate the exchange of ideas on enhancing safety in the community as well as promoting safe behaviours.
TAP supports student drawing competition themed ‘Health, Security and Environment’
The winners of a TAP-sponsored art competition for students on the theme of road safety were announced last month. The award ceremony was held at the historic Museum of the First Albanian School (Mësonjëtorja e Parë Shqipe), the site of the country’s first Albanian language school, in the city of Korca. The competition was open to all school pupils living in the communities affected by the TAP...
First Batch of Line Bends Ready to Dispatch
Nothing spells actual start of a pipeline project like the fresh production of the first batch of hard steel pipes. Following TAP’s contract award for 270km onshore line pipes and bends to Salzgitter Mannesmann International, the first 130 pieces of 48" induction bends have already been produced!
TAP Discovers Column Capital Part of 6th Century AD Religious Monument
The 40cm limestone column capital, decorated with engraved floral motifs is believed to have been part of a significant religious monument in the Skrapari region.
Working with Care for the Environment along TAP’s Route
October 4 marks the annual “World Animal Day”, an initiative aimed to raise awareness about animal welfare globally. We therefore took the opportunity to look back on TAP’s environmental efforts and commitments as well as report on recent actions to identify, mitigate and protect important species, their habitats and ecosystems along the pipeline route.
TAP Concludes Delivery of 83 Utility Vehicles
TAP concluded the 4th phase of the programme DESTINATION SAFETY | Donation of Utility Vehicles, implemented for the benefit of local communities in Northern Greece, with the delivery of the final 10 civil protection vehicles to the Decentralised Administration of Macedonia and Thrace; a TAP investment exceeding 10 million euro.
TAP’s regulatory compliance programme
Our Regulatory Compliance Programme (RCP) sets out measures to ensure that Trans Adriatic Pipeline’s commercial operations are performed on an independent and non-discriminatory basis.